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Lodgepole Pine
Lodgepole Pine

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Techny Arborvitae



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About Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Western United States, Canada
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Bolander's beach pine, Bolander pine, Shore pine
Thuja occidentalis 'Techny'

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Forests, gardens, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Green, Brown, Black

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

-
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blight, Mealybugs, Rust, Sawfly Larvae, Scale
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Joint pain, Muscle Pain, Pain killer, Rheumatism, Sore throat
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Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Wood

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PINUS contorta var latifolia
THUJA occidentalis 'Techny'

Common Name

Lodgepole Pine, shore pine, twisted pine, contorta pine
White Cedar

In Hindi

Lodgepole pine
Techny Arborvitae

In German

Drehkiefer
Techny Lebensbaum

In French

Le pin tordu
Techny Arborvitae

In Spanish

pino Lodgepole
Techny Arborvitae

In Greek

lodgepole πεύκων
Techny Arborvitae

In Portuguese

Lodgepole pine
Techny Arborvitae

In Polish

lodgepole sosna
Techny Tuja

In Latin

contorta pinus
Techny Arborvitae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Pinophyta
Pinophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Pinales
Pinales

Family

Pinaceae
Cupressaceae

Genus

Pinus
Thuja

Clade

-
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

51
1 27800
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Properties of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae

Wondering what are the properties of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae? We provide you with everything About Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae. Lodgepole Pine doesn't have thorns and Techny Arborvitae doesn't have thorns. Also Lodgepole Pine does not have fragrant flowers. Lodgepole Pine has allergic reactions like and Techny Arborvitae has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae

Season and care of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae is important to know. While considering everything about Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lodgepole Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Techny Arborvitae season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Loam, Sand and for Techny Arborvitae is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lodgepole Pine is Acidic, Neutral and for Techny Arborvitae is Acidic, Neutral.

Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae Physical Information

Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae physical information is very important for comparison. Lodgepole Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Techny Arborvitae height is 300.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae are as follows:

  • Lodgepole Pine flower color:

  • Lodgepole Pine leaf color:

  • Techny Arborvitae flower color:

  • Techny Arborvitae leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae

Care of Lodgepole Pine and Techny Arborvitae include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lodgepole Pine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Techny Arborvitae pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Lodgepole Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Techny Arborvitae needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.